狂風暴雨

Chinese

		fierce wind; whole gale	cloudburst; sudden heavy rainstorm; torrential rain
trad. (狂風暴雨)		狂風	暴雨
simp. (狂风暴雨)		狂风	暴雨
Literally: “howling wind and violent rain”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kuángfēngbàoyǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄤˊ ㄈㄥ ㄅㄠˋ ㄩˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kwong⁴ fung¹ bou⁶ jyu⁵
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): khòng-fûng-phau-yí

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kuángfēngbàoyǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄤˊ ㄈㄥ ㄅㄠˋ ㄩˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kuángfongbàoyǔ
    • Wade–Giles: kʻuang²-fêng¹-pao⁴-yü³
    • Yale: kwáng-fēng-bàu-yǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kwangfengbawyeu
    • Palladius: куанфэнбаоюй (kuanfɛnbaojuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯ɑŋ³⁵ fɤŋ⁵⁵ pɑʊ̯⁵¹ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: kwong⁴ fung¹ bou⁶ jyu⁵
    • Yale: kwòhng fūng bouh yúh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kwong⁴ fung¹ bou⁶ jy⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: kuong⁴ fung¹ bou⁶ yu⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷʰɔːŋ²¹ fʊŋ⁵⁵ pou̯²² jyː¹³/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khòng-fûng-phau-yí
    • Hakka Romanization System: kongˇ fung´ pau i`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: kong<sup>2</sup> fung<sup>1</sup> pau<sup>4</sup> yi<sup>3</sup>
    • Sinological IPA: /kʰoŋ¹¹ fuŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ pʰau̯⁵⁵ i³¹/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khòng-fûng-phau-yí
    • Hakka Romanization System: kongˇ fung´ pau (r)i`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: kong² fung¹ pau⁴ yi³
    • Sinological IPA: /kʰoŋ¹¹ fuŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ pʰau̯⁵⁵ (j)i³¹/

Noun

狂風暴雨

1. furious storm; violent storm
2. (figurative) difficult circumstance; volatile situation

Synonyms

• 狂風驟雨／狂风骤雨 (kuángfēngzhòuyǔ)